User manual TASCAM BR-20

[. . . ] 5 Flash-starting tracks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 4­Use with an HD-R1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Connecting with an HD-R1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Setting the HD-R1 recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] 7 3­Use with an SS-R1 or SS-CDR1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Connecting with an SS-R1/SS-CDR1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Main functions ·Direct play of 20 tracks when connected with an SS-R1 or SS-CDR1 and 16 tracks when connected with an HD-R1. ·Flash-start function allows instantaneous playback starting when connected with an SS-R1 or SS-CDR1. ·Illuminated track playback keys for separate tracks. ·EOM indicator shows the end of track playback. Supplied accessories The following items are included with this product. · BR-20 unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 · Owner's Manual (this document) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 · Warranty card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Contact TASCAM if any of these items are missing or appear to have been damaged during transport. When opening the packaging, please remove the items carefully to avoid damage. Please keep the box and packaging for transportation of the unit in the future Beware of condensation If the unit is moved from a cold to a warm place, or used in a room that has just been heated, there is a danger of condensation. If this occurs, let the player sit for one or two hours at the new room temperature before turning the power on. Cleaning the unit Use a soft cloth to wipe the unit clean. Do not clean it with chemical-based wipes, benzene, thinner, alcohol or similar substances. Please inquire at a retailshoporTASCAMsalesoffice. If you choose to make your own cable, please make it with straight wiring between D-SUB 25-pin connectorsbasedonthefollowingspecifications. Cable specifications D-SUB connector Case: Hirose Electric HDB-CTH1 (4-40) or equivalent Plug: Hirose Electric HDBB-25P (05) or equivalent Cable UL2464 AWG24 Hitachi Cable UL2464-SB 25P x 24AWG(7/0. 203) LF or equivalent Length 10 m or less Wiring Straight connections for all pins 1­25 D-SUB25 Male (Plug) D-SUB25 Male (Plug) UL2464 AWG24 Screw #4-40 (inch) Screw #4-40 (inch) Ground Shield (Connect to Connector Frame) L = 10 m or less 4 TASCAM BR-20 3­Use with an SS-R1 or SS-CDR1 Connecting with an SS-R1/SS-CDR1 Connect the SS-R1/SS-CDR1 rear panel CONTROL I/O (PARALLEL) connector with the BR-20 REMOTE 1 connector using a suitable cable. (See "Connection cable" on the previous page. ) CAUTION · When connecting an SS-R1/SS-CDR1 to the REMOTE 1 connector, do not connect anything to the REMOTE 2 connector. · Turn OFF the power of the SS-R1 or SS-CDR1 unit before connecting or disconnecting the connection cable. Connecting or disconnecting the cable while the power is ON could cause malfunction. Setting the SS-R1/SS-CDR1 recorder Make the following settings. ·Set the playback mode to Single. (See "Specifying the playback mode" in "5­Playback" on page 24 of the SS-R1 Owner's Manual or page 27 of the SS-CDR1 Owner's Manual. ) ·Set the EOM function as necessary. (See "End of disc/track message (EOM)" in "5­Playback" on page 33 of the SS-R1 Owner's Manual or page 37 of the SS-CDR1 Owner's Manual. ) ·The remaining time for the track or the playback area can be set as a trigger. This remaining time trigger can be set to OFF or between 1­99 seconds. ·Set the playlist or folder that contains the tracks that you want to flash start as the current playback area. The first 20 tracks in the playback area become available for flash start. (See "Play area" in "5­Playback" on page 21 of the SS-R1 Owner's Manual or page 24 of the SS-CDR1 Owner's Manual. ) (See also "Flash start function" on page 32 of the SS-R1 Owner's Manual or page 36 of the SS-CDR1 Owner's Manual. ) Flash-starting tracks 1 Press the BR-20 LOAD/STOP key or the remote control FLASH LOAD key, to load the start data for the tracks in the playback area. [. . . ] 2 Press the playback key (1­ 20) that corresponds to the track that you want to flash-start. The track begins playback instantaneously. When playback ends the key indicator extinguishes. CAUTION Playback keys (1­20) The BR-20 indicators might not match the status of the connected unit if that unit is set to any playback mode other than Single or if operation is conducted from that unit. BR-20 5 4­Use with an HD-R1 Connecting with an HD-R1 Connect the HD-R1 rear panel PARALLEL connector with the BR-20 REMOTE 2 connector using a suitable cable. (See "Connection cable" on page 5. ) CAUTION · When connecting an HD-R1 to the REMOTE 2 connector do not connect anything to the REMOTE 1 connector. [. . . ]